Nomination Testimonials

Current and Past Student Board members attest to the importance of the serving on the AMSA Student Membership Board of Directors

Becoming part of the AMSA Student Board of Directors will provide an opportunity not only to become more involved in AMSA but also to refine your leadership and communication skills, make lasting connections and most importantly, have fun doing what you enjoy! See what some past AMSA Student Board Directors had to say....

Being a part of the AMSA student board for two years has afforded me the opportunity to interact with and be influenced by countless peers from across the country. Not only have I strengthened my connections with future industry leaders, I have also broadened my network with current industry professionals through RMC activities. I cannot quantify the numerous and unique opportunities associated with being a student leader in AMSA and I highly encourage those interested to apply for a student board position!
- Chandler Steele, AMSA Student Board President

Serving on the AMSA Student Board of Directors I had an unbelievable opportunity to interact with even more students, industry professionals and academic leaders. These connections made have developed in to internships, mentorship and lifelong friends. Being a part of the AMSA Student Board of Directors truly was an eye-opening experience and allowed me to see what all was out there in this amazing industry. Apply for AMSA Student Board, I promise you will not regret it!!- Drew Cassens, AMSA Student Board Past President

Serving on the AMSA Student Board of Directors was without question one of the best opportunities I had during graduate school. As a member of the board the connection you make are second to none. The AMSA staff is amazing and served as mentors during my time in the board and today. Finally, the other students I worked with became some of my very best friends! I encourage every student to apply for the student board and become involved!
- Morgan Pfeiffer, Oklahoma Beef Council

Being a part of the AMSA Student Board was an integral part of my further development in the meat science industry. Throughout my year of being on the board I was able to create connections and develop leadership skills that I use daily in my career. Getting to know so many individuals from different universities and companies was truly an eye-opening experience to what all was out there in terms of career paths and potential goals for myself to obtain.
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